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John Wade — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Wade across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craighead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake City Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Lake City Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wade | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Donnie Wade | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Wade | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Luthie Wade | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sarah Wade | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Craighead, Arkansas
Head, age 30
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Craighead, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 5.00 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Craighead-County, Arkansas
Head, age 50
Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake City Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Wade across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wade
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00129-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Wade THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 42 | Sarah Wade | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Donnie Wade | 19 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 44 | Luthie Wade | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Henry Wade | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Wesley Perkins | 36 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 47 | Ethel Perkins | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Robert Perkins | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Alma Perkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Pauline Perkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Jimie Perkins | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Ruby M. Larson | 37 | Head | Farm | Illinois |
| 53 | Jimie Larson | 15 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 54 | Loyal Larson | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Herbert Sims | 33 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 56 | Jewell Sims | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Stella Sims | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Joy Sims | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Shirley Sims | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Luke Bowers | 69 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Louella Bowers | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Verell Bowers | 19 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 63 | Roy Bowers | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Harris Owens | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Jessie Owens | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Alma Owens | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Wanita Owens | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Jimie Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Charles Owens | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)